Godfrey residents can dispose of electronics

GODFREY – The Climate Protection Committee is hosting a village of Godfrey E-Waste Drive and Shred-It Day on Saturday, Sept. 9, at Godfrey Village Hall, 6810 Godfrey Road.

The event is open to Godfrey residents (ID required).

Electronic waste will be collected from 9 a.m. to noon; shredding waste will be collected from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Illinois law prohibits landfill disposal of electronic devices, including televisions and computers.CJD e-Cycling will take most items for free, providing community members with a secure, Earth-friendly option for discarding used electronics.